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Syko & D-Sane have collaborated on their first new music in 15yrs! The song is called “The Bigger Picture” and features R&B sensation Jazz Digga. Check it out! *FREE DOWNLOAD* Produced, Recorded, Mixed & Mastered by D-Sane @ www.DigitalAgeSound.com

If you’re looking for our music on iTunes and can’t find it or are wondering why it disappeared from your favorite streaming app, it’s because Street Level Records has inked a new distribution deal with Symphonic Distribution in Florida! Unfortunately, when you switch distribution companies, you have to take down [CONTINUED…]

After a year delay…Crytical, D-Sane, Jazz Digga and director Jake Hill have finally delivered the highly anticipated Byrdie tribute video for “Byrd’s Eye View”. Thank you to all of our GoFundMe donors who helped make this dream possible! Please share this video with the world! #ByrdsEyeView #ByrdieLives #RIPByrdie

After a lengthy delay, filming for the “Byrd’s Eye View” tribute video with Crytical, D-Sane and Jazz Digga has finally wrapped up and is ready to be edited. The release date is set for December 8th. Stay tuned! #ByrdsEyeView #RIPByrdie

As 2015 draws to a close, we would like to wish all of our fans, friends and family a Happy Holiday season and joyful New Year. Thanks for making 2015 a great year! SLR would also like to once again thank everyone who helped make Byrdie’s album release a success. [CONTINUED…]

We are proud to announce that Byrdie and SLR will be featured in The Legacy of Seattle Hip-Hop exhibit starting Sept. 19th, 2015 and running through May 1st, 2016 at Seattle’s Museum of History and Industry (MOHAI). Curated by Seattle natives Jazmyn Scott (The Town Entertainment) and Aaron Walker-Loud (Big [CONTINUED…]

Come thru to NECTAR LOUNGE October 8th, 2015 to help us celebrate the release of Byrdie’s final album “Byrd’s Eye View”. The party will feature performances from Jewels Hunter, R&B singer Jazz Digga, Spokane legends Certified Outfit, a special reunion performance from legendary Seattle Hip-Hop trio Clockwork and the King [CONTINUED…]

Shoutout to my boy Adam at the “Out Da Woodworks Radio” show on 89.5fm The Wave KCFV in Ferguson, MO for showing Byrdie love! Adam has been a long time SLR supporter and also runs the popular website www.MidwestMixtapes.com which features the hottest mixtapes, singles and videos from the Midwest [CONTINUED…]

Shoutout to D-Money of Juice Radio for having D-Sane on the show to talk about Byrdie and his new album! You can check out Juice Radio and listen to the interview here… http://www.gojuiceradio.com/freshjuice-270-2/ Or check it out on Soundcloud. D-Sane’s interview starts at 46min… https://soundcloud.com/gojuiceradio/freshjuice-270

Byrdie’s album is receiving rave reviews and various songs are being added to playlists and stations all around the Seattle area! Shoutout to radio stations 90.3 KEXP and 91.3 KBCS (Zulu Radio), as well as online radio stations Juice Radio and All Power to the Positive for the love! Juice [CONTINUED…]

Shoutout to Seattle night life legend and writer extraordinaire, Bryant “B-Boy” Worthing, for showing love to Byrdie in his latest article for the Seattle lifestyle website www.TheFLVR.com http://www.theflvr.com/en/Features/87_byrds-eye-view.html

First of all, Happy Birthday to Byrdie! He would have been 37 today. You can download his new and final album for free, purchase it on iTunes or find it on the streaming services such as Spotify. http://www.streetlevelrecords.com/discography/byrdie-byrds-eye-view/

Since Byrdie’s untimely passing in December of 2013, D-Sane has been working diligently to round up any and all of Byrdie’s songs that he had ever recorded in preparation for a posthumous project. The project will include all new, never before heard songs, along with several remixes from his debut [CONTINUED…]

D-Sane has teamed up with Seattle rapper and Seahawks enthusiast, Duranged Pitt, to create an epic new song dedicated to the “Hawk Gang.” What is the Hawk Gang you ask? It’s simply just another way to describe the die hard Seahawks fans known as the 12th Man! This is the [CONTINUED…]

D-Sane was digging through some music archive boxes in his attic recently and came across this old data CD that Skuntdunanna gave him almost 11yrs ago of a song that Lac of Respect recorded in December of 2003 before the “Game Members” album came out. Originally, the session wouldn’t open [CONTINUED…]

Just added to the SLR catalog, two albums from The Reallionaires! These two artists, Seattle Hip-Hop veteran Scizza Hands (of the group Mobb Tyght Hustlers) and Produk, have formed a new group with newcomer Rhyme Scheme called “The Dysfunctional Family” and have a new album ready to drop soon! These [CONTINUED…]

For Father’s Day this year, D-Sane and The Dysfunctional Family decided to drop a tribute song that two of the members, Produk & Scizza Hands, made about their fathers that passed away a few years ago. D-Sane decided they should do a video for it and turn it into a [CONTINUED…]

The long lost footage from the Sept 2011 video shoot for Smoke & Dub’s “Walking in the Rain” song has finally been put together. Look for a cameo from Brazy J in there, along with a bunch of other homies and chicks. #RIPBrazyJ #FullTimeSoldiers Recorded, Mixed, Mastered, Directed & Edited [CONTINUED…]

We are once again sad to announce the passing of yet another F.T.S. member, Joseph “Brazy J” Parker. Brazy J was involved in a verbal dispute on the morning of February 6th, 2014 around 10am in his downtown Seattle apartment building, which resulted in him being shot and later dying [CONTINUED…]

Shoutout to Larry Mizell Jr. for paying tribute to Byrdie in his latest “My Philosophy” column. The hard copy is on newsstands now. http://www.thestranger.com/seattle/my-philosophy/Content?oid=18454480 My Philosophy by Larry Mizell Jr. Byrdie Lives Last week, we lost a real one—Seattle hiphop artist Jesse “Byrdie” Watson succumbed to complications from a long [CONTINUED…]

Anybody that would like to come out and pay your respects to our brother Byrdie, we’ll be celebrating his life this Sunday December 8th at the Southside Commons in Columbia City/South Seattle. If you are interested in donating to his family to help them with his funeral costs, you can [CONTINUED…]

It is with great sadness and heavy hearts that we must report the untimely passing of our brother, Seattle Hip-Hop legend and Full Time Soldier member, Jesse “Byrdie” Watson. Byrdie passed away at the University of Washington Medical Center in Seattle on December 2nd, 2013. He endured a long battle [CONTINUED…]

Part two of Skuntdunanna AKA Mafia’s “Now or Never” series is being released as a free download on Friday November 1st. This is the final album from Skuntdunanna that will be released by Street Level Records. The project features appearances from “Thrift Shop” sensation Wanz, Mechy La’Velle, Donte Thomas, Kevin [CONTINUED…]

We were digging through some boxes of CD’s a while back and came across an unopened copy of this 2002 mixtape from Eclipse of The Parker Brothaz and Anonimous, which was entirely produced by J-Hen of the Grammy Award winning production team Tha Bizness. This is super rare and practically [CONTINUED…]

If you haven’t had a chance to check out the latest album from the 2013 West Coast Hip-Hop Award winner Twin-G, then get it now for free!! And feel free to share it with a friend…or the whole world! http://www.mediafire.com/download/m3vgznxob1xrpxd/Twin-G_-_I_Shouldn’t_Be_Alive_(2013).zip

Street Level Records founder and in-house producer, D-Sane, has teamed up with Seattle Hip-Hop mega duo Macklemore & Ryan Lewis to remix their multi-platinum hit single “Can’t Hold Us feat. Ray Dalton” from their record breaking album The Heist. D-Sane takes the energy of the original track one step further [CONTINUED…]

Street Level Records’ very own Twin-G has once again brought home the “Best Washington Rapper” award from The 6th Annual West Coast Hip-Hop Awards held every year in different West Coast cities. It is a celebration to honor the underground West Coast rappers that are often classified as “gangsta rap” [CONTINUED…]